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WWII Merchant Marine Memorial honors unsung heroes
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WWII Merchant Marine Memorial honors unsung heroes
by August 10 2023
An estimated 250,000 merchant mariners risked their lives delivering supplies, weapons and soldiers during World War II, but ...
‘Perry’ – deserving honor for Gifford historian
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‘Perry’ – deserving honor for Gifford historian
by August 03 2023
Jonnie Mae Perry, executive director of the Gifford Historical Museum & Cultural Center, was recently honored with the ...
On to the future! 37 students get college ‘Scholarship’ boost
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On to the future! 37 students get college ‘Scholarship’ boost
by August 03 2023
The Vero Beach High School Performing Arts Center was filled with proud families and friends during the 58th ...
Make no ‘Bones’ about it -Softball tilt scores for United Way services
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Make no ‘Bones’ about it -Softball tilt scores for United Way services
by August 03 2023
Local doctors and attorneys knocked it out of the park during the 12th annual Sawbones vs. Jawbones Charity ...
Novice anglers catch on quick at ‘Take a Kid Fishing’ event
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Novice anglers catch on quick at ‘Take a Kid Fishing’ event
by July 27 2023
Giggles of glee and squeals of delight (plus a few pouts over the ones that got away) emanated ...
Orchid club hustles up funds for seniors’ Meals on Wheels
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Orchid club hustles up funds for seniors’ Meals on Wheels
by July 27 2023
Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club members and guests raced to the finish line at their 21st annual ...
‘Pretty amazing’ mix: Art meets science at ORCA’s Data Jam
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‘Pretty amazing’ mix: Art meets science at ORCA’s Data Jam
by July 27 2023
Local creatives took science to the next level when they answered a challenge by the Ocean Research Conservation ...
No upstaging this theater legend at ‘Roast and Toast’ tribute
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No upstaging this theater legend at ‘Roast and Toast’ tribute
by July 20 2023
There was nothing ‘staged’ about the Roast and Toast held at the Italian American Club to honor the ...
Rotary’s ‘Daze’ benefit fully focused on Learning Alliance
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Rotary’s ‘Daze’ benefit fully focused on Learning Alliance
by July 20 2023
A Caribbean vibe rolled through Riverside Park during an inaugural Island Daze Party for a Cause, hosted by ...
‘Swim to the Wreck’ attracts a raft of patriotic paddlers
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‘Swim to the Wreck’ attracts a raft of patriotic paddlers
by July 20 2023
“By the dawns early light” held true as several hundred swimmers, kayakers and paddle boarders colorfully dotted the ...
Independence Day on Indian River: The spot for 4th fun!
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Independence Day on Indian River: The spot for 4th fun!
by July 20 2023
Residents and visitors were treated once again to a spectacular fireworks display to celebrate the July Fourth holiday ...
Drink to that! Sales of special bourbon boost WWII tribute
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Drink to that! Sales of special bourbon boost WWII tribute
by July 13 2023
Members of the World War II Tribute team invited supporters to the home of Bethany and Michael Fortunato ...